Dr. Amy Holmstrom

Dr. Amy L. Holmstrom, MD currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Indiana University. She received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. She completed her General Surgery training at Northwestern University in Chicago. 

Prior to joining Indiana University, Dr. Holmstrom completed her Advanced Gastrointestinal and Minimally Invasive Surgery fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, where she had the title of Clinical Instructor of Surgery.

Her clinical focus is in minimally invasive surgery which includes bariatrics, anti-reflux surgery, management of benign esophageal disease and abdominal wall hernias.

Dr. Holmstrom’s research focus is in the surgical learning environment, well-being, and surgical education with a focus on autonomy and assessment. She is a member of the Surgical Education Numbered Trials (SENT) team where she currently serves as co-PI of the Trial to Harness Inclusion and build Resilient Departments of surgery (THIRD).

Dr. Holmstrom is a member of the ACS, ASE, SAGES and AWS. She has served as a volunteer for the American Board of Surgery EPA project since 2019 and helped write the new EPAs for general surgery residency.